Nicolle Monico is a Journalism graduate from Biola University. Previously she has written for the City Insider Newspaper and worked for The San Francisco Chronicle before finding her way to JustLuxe. Nicolle is an avid traveler, regularly making good use of her passport to explore new cities and countries.
She has written about a variety of topics ranging from community news to music reviews and travel pieces. When not writing she can be found at music venues, singing at local open mics, looking for the best cat meme of the day or chowing down on an acai bowl.

The Latest From Nicolle Monico...

San Diego is known for its beaches, craft breweries and fresh, farm-to-table restaurants sprinkled around town. But it isn’t as celebrated for its booming nightlife, especially when compared to places like New York City, Las Vegas and Los Angel...Go to Article

Spring is officially less than a month away and soon these dreary, bone-chilling days will be a thing of the past (even though East Coasters may beg to differ). But before we say goodbye to winter, there’s still plenty of time to hit the slopes...Go to Article

Last week, NPR broadcast a story entitled ‘You Are Invited’: Isolated Iran Seeks Foreign Tourists, which juxtaposed the revolution’s slogan, “Death to America,” with its current international tourism campa...Go to Article

The city that is known for being a mecca of amazing food, is now home to yet another great dining venue. Opened this week, Shaya, a restaurant from Chef Alon Shaya (Domenica and PIZZA domenica) and Chef John Besh will feature Israeli cuisine fus...Go to Article

It’s hard to remember a time when you couldn’t book, check-in and update your flight info right from the palm of your hand. Before a couple of years ago, no one threw around the word ‘Voluntourism,’ and now, it’s its own...Go to Article

This summer, Hyatt Hotels will debut a new brand in 15 locations geared toward the “modern traveler.” Hyatt Centric will be the hotelier’s sixth brand and is set to open in cities such as Atlanta, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, Pari...Go to Article

If you’ve been following any of the petty recent news stories regarding the former Capella Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas, then like us, you’ve probably grown weary of any headline pertaining to the ownership debacle. Yet ...Go to Article

While much of the East Coast is currently covered in snow and forecasting freezing temperatures, The Sunshine State is staying true to its nickname with plenty of warm weather. Taking advantage of their destination, Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island...Go to Article

Before heading to Nashville last month, my friend and I were constantly told two things: Sing karaoke and don’t skimp on eating well. The former was done in a very smoky trailer called Santa’s Pub (apparently a local’s favorite), an...Go to Article

Not to brag, but California’s list of Forbes Five-Star rated hotels, restaurants and spas greatly outweighs New York’s (west coast, best coast!). Also, this year, the Golden state’s hotel selection grew by two with the addition of T...Go to Article

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